BIG MACKOS BBQ GA
Rating
1478
peak 1478
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2023-03-03
latest 2024-03-01
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 76%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
521.17
last 3 vs career avg 521.17 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±145.65
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.69 · weakest Brisket (148.50)
Road miles
263
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 88 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8572 | 157.1200 | 161.69 | top 80% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 147.3372 | 155.75 | top 72% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8000 | 151.9544 | 157.47 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.3716 | 141.6344 | 148.50 | top 92% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in GA (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 521.17
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 317.0632 | 317.06 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 647.2572 | 623.22 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 26 / 59 (317.0632) | 19 (164.5372) | 30 (152.5260) | 22 (162.8000) | — |
| 2023-05-12 | 17th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off Waynesboro, GA | 35 / 40 (647.2572) | 50 (157.1200) | 26 (167.3828) | 38 (157.6456) | 34 (155.3716) |
| 2023-03-03 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 63 / 65 (599.1888) | 56 (158.2628) | 65 (147.3372) | 64 (151.9544) | 64 (141.6344) |